The LCPS Podcast (Loudoun County Public Schools)

EL FACE: Engage & Empower (English)

Season 1 Episode 2

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This week’s LCPS Podcast features a special episode from Engage and Empower, a podcast created by the English Learners Family and Community Engagement Office (EL FACE). In this episode, EL FACE instructors Karla Blasquez and Min Young Cheng guide families through important topics related to supporting English Learners.

Listeners will learn how students are identified and determined eligible for services through the English Learners Program, along with an overview of the WIDA ACCESS Language Assessment. The episode also highlights The Family Room, one of EL FACE’s programs designed to strengthen family engagement and student success. To conclude, the instructors share practical strategies families can use at home to support students with task initiation and daily routines.

Families are invited to tune in and enjoy this informative episode—available in both English and Spanish!